Warm beingets for Mardi Gras king cake witha twist beads cause environmental hangover Bay Area lets the good times roll at Marcia Ball's music will be joyful Saturday Basie Patricia Clarkson in New Orleans Celebrities arriving Who Would Joe Hill Root For Rocco DiSpirito trims a Cajun dish Fat Tuesday beignets bring home taste of Orleansstyle Popular Grass mass and brunch are Sunday Sweet potato take on classic Restaurants raise money homeless kids parties Universal puts shine new floats Musiccommissioning tradition near dear to North Hills' district A

Mardi Gras beads cause environmental hangover Some green-thinking locals want New Orleans to recycle the tons of plastic necklaces that go flying during parades. But skeptics say it'll never happen. The beads were flying all around them, some pooling in the street, some caught by revelers and cherished for a moment — most of them destined, in all likelihood, for the landfill. Mardi Gras festivities put Gretna preschoolers on parade Arden Cahill Academy pupils reign over extravaganza Mardi Gras fundraiser aids Meals for the Elderly It might not be a family friendly vacation to take your children to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, but a trip to the McNease Convention Center on Tuesday for the 12th annual Meals for the Elderly Mardi Gras fundraiser features activities for all ages. New Orleans Dancing Dolls celebrate their centennial Before the neutral grounds of St. Charles Avenue served as the backdrop for many Mardi Gras memories, N. Claiborne Avenue was where most of the revelry took place for African Americans. Mardi Gras party countdown guide Need Mardi Gras party ideas? Start with a simmering pot of etouffee, a big king cake, Cajun-inspired tunes and others tips on hosting your own Mardi Gras celebration: LSU's Dancing Dolls perform at Super Bowl Before the neutral grounds of St. Charles Avenue served as the backdrop for many Mardi Gras memories, N. Claiborne Avenue was where most of the revelry took place for African Americans. Troopers Work Statewide to Ensure Carnival Safety As Mardi Gras festivities take place across the state, Louisiana State Troopers are partnering with local agencies in a cooperative effort to ensure a safe and enjoyable carnival season. Troopers are participating in parades and Mardi Gras activities in every troop area including events in Shreveport, Monroe, West Monroe, Alexandria, Lake Charles, Lafayette, St. Martinville, New Roads, Houma ... Bay Area lets the good times roll at Mardi Gras San Francisco's Town Hall Restaurant serves dinner nearly every day of the year, but one night is co-owner Mitch Rosenthal's favorite: Fat Tuesday. That's when the restaurant throws its annual Mardi Gras party. "I... Church Mardi Gras event to benefit youth ministry New Spirit Lutheran Church, 8701 E. Old Spanish Trail, will celebrate Mardi Gras - "Fat Tuesday" - from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Fat Tuesday Celebrations In Connecticut After the hearts and flowers, it's time for Mardi Gras. Here are a few spots to celebrate Fat Tuesday, Feb. 21:
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